Media Salad Founder and CEO Christine Tatum and her husband Dr. Christian Thurstone's advocacy for better addressing adolescent mental health and substance abuse issues has culminated in an important and informative new book "Clearing The Haze: Helping Families Face...

It's May -- also known as Mental Health Month in the United States -- and a great time for us to share that we're big believers in: more mental wellness, which would transform our world and make it a far better place. greater access to affordable mental healthcare,...

While visiting China's three largest cities over the past two weeks -- Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou -- it has been easy to see that many Chinese people quietly use Virtual Private Networks, or VPNs, to evade government censorship and tap into websites and social...

In the media battle of push/pull, push is winning big time -- but do you really have the right team in place to reach the right person with the right message at the right time? Many news organizations are reporting declining visits to their home pages, section fronts...

Media Salad has teamed with prominent journalists throughout India to build an online news hub aimed initially at helping Indian youth develop the skills and confidence they need to share their stories. NewzyBee.com is still a work in progress, but it's ready to...

“Free calls, text and picture sharing with anyone, anywhere!” Viber, the fast-growing mobile messaging application, especially means the “anyone, anywhere” part of its sales pitch. The increasingly popular communication platform, bought earlier this year for about...

Tuesday was a mixed bag for marijuana -- and today showed approval of the drug's legalization has plummeted 12 percent in the last year. Earlier this week, voters in Alaska, Oregon and the District of Columbia approved recreational use of the drug, while voters in...

Companies are doing social media all wrong by pushing brands and not the people behind them, says Piers Cooper, chief executive officer of Addvocate, a startup that recently caught our attention. Addvocate has "created a platform to let brands harness the trust and...

Last week, Facebook debuted Facebook Media, a way for public figures, organizations and media outlets to manage communication strategies on the platform. The new service uses Facebook Mentions, a recently unveiled app that allows public figures and celebrities to...